Sierra is a Textile Designer based in NYC.
Hand weaver, Colorist, Textile Designer & Historian who specializes in print and woven design as well as researching 19-20th century interior textiles.
MA Fashion and Textile Studies: History, Theory, Museum Practice and BFA in Textile/Surface Design with a minor in The History of Art from the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Graduate Thesis: Orinoka Mills (1890-1989): A Front Runner in The Golden Age of Philadelphia’s Textile Industry
Skills: Hand Weaving, Yarn Dyed Jacquard Design, Print Design, Texture Mapping, Trend & Color Development, Painting, Fiber Microscopy, Weave Structure Analysis, Wood Block & Screen Printing, repeats, color work and writing blankets.
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator, PointCarre, AVA, NedGraphics, and Kaledo.
